Victoria Shanghai Academy

Year 9-10 Extended Maths 2011-13

1. Checklist


2. General Background to Mathematics at VSA


3. Last Year's Report



4. The Sample and Tasks

Overview of the Tasks

Topic
Task Type
Date of Assessment
Date of Standardisation
Time Allowed
Criteria Assessed
Criteria for Moderation
Summative Assessment Test
broad based test
8/6/2012
13/6/2012
90 minutes
A, C
A, C
Transformations
mathematical investigation
2/11/2012
7/11/2012
60 minutes
B, C
C
Vectors and Matrices
mathematical investigation/ real life problem
14/12/2012
19/12/2012
2 lessons (95 minutes)
B, D
B, D
Arithmetic, Geometric, Logarithm, Exponential
real life problem
22/2/2013
27/2/2013
2 lessons (95 minutes)
A, D
A, D
Probability & Sequences
real life problem
31/5/2013
31/5/2013
60 minutes
B
B

F3.1 Forms

Weak Student
Average Students
Strong Student



Summary of Standardisation




1st Assessment - Summative Assessment (A, C)


Background Information + Unit Plans:

The Task:

Solutions/Mark Scheme:


1 weak student script:

3 average student scripts:



1 strong student script:








2nd Assessment - Transformations (C)


Background Information + Unit Plans:

The Task:

Solutions/Mark Scheme:


1 weak student script:

3 average student scripts:



1 strong student script:


Examples of Worksheets:








3rd Assessment - Vectors and Matrices (B and D)


Background Information + Unit Plans:

The Task:

Solutions/Mark Scheme:


1 weak student script:

3 average student scripts:



1 strong student script:


Examples of Worksheets:











4th Assessment - Arithmetic, Geometric, Logarithm, Exponential (A, C)


Background Information + Unit Plans:

(Note: we are in the process of transitioning from our old unit planners to ManageBAC this year. The transition is not complete.)
The Task:

Solutions/Mark Scheme:



1 weak student script:

3 average student scripts:



1 strong student script:


Examples of Worksheets:



5th Assessment - Probability & Sequences (B)


Background Information + Unit Plans:

The Task:

Solutions/Mark Scheme:

1 weak student script:

3 average student scripts:


1 strong student script:


Example of Worksheets: